The American Hospital Association (AHA) recently wrote a letter in support of a bill that would prohibit health plans from imposing fees on standard electronic fund transfers (EFT). The No Fees for EFTs Act would help providers combat unnecessary automatic charges and allocate funds appropriately, according to the AHA.
CMS is taking steps to ensure hospitals are prepared to comply with the revised hospital price transparency requirements in the 2024 Outpatient Prospective Payment System final rule.
NAHRI members received association updates and solutions for common scenarios where key performance indicators (KPI) are underperforming on the October NAHRI Quarterly Call.
Hospitals need to start preparing for major changes to price transparency requirements, according to the 2024 Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) final rule, released November 2. The final rule details a slew of changes to price transparency compliance along with reimbursement changes and updates to numerous other programs.
